At Steady-State, the Flow Through the Pulmonary Circulation

question 14

Multiple Choice

At steady-state, the flow through the pulmonary circulation

• A) Is the same as the cardiac output
• B) Exceeds the cardiac output by the flow to the liver
• C) Exceeds the cardiac output by the flow to the lung
• D) Is the cardiac output minus the flow to the liver
• E) Is the cardiac output minus the flow to the lung

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